The development of a Biobank of cancer tissue samples from World Trade Center responders

The development of a Biobank of cancer tissue samples from World Trade Center responders

Abstract Background World Trade Center (WTC) responders were exposed to mixture of dust, smoke, chemicals and carcinogens. Studies of cancer incidence in this population have reported elevated risks of cancer compared to the general population. There is a need to supplement current epidemiologic can...

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Main Authors: Wil Lieberman-Cribbin, Stephanie Tuminello, Christina Gillezeau, Maaike van Gerwen, Rachel Brody, Michael Donovan, Emanuela Taioli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
Subjects:
Cancer incidence
Biorepository
September 11th
WTC Health Program
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12967-018-1661-x

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